Mexico weekly ledger., 1887-03-24

JUN Idulel VIII IIheiy al I
Thompson at nee.
WASrLp-A white servant girl.
Apply at this oilice.
DIR. Berry has moved his Office to
rooms over the Savings Bank.
Easter roasted another batch of
his delicious coffee this morning.
The Board of Directors OF the
Board Of Trade met Saturday night.
John Sullinger has opened an arch
itect's Office in TT. Smith. Arkansas.
Redman Galloway j. over from
Paris to see Iii, mother, who is very
sick.
The Wabash wil!l,keIy put on afast
day train from st Louis to Kansas
City.
The III lH.'y store mr al bunch
cd near TIE northwest corner OF the
square.
CO Ma..oly j. cHny"s>lns Mon
roe equity fur The Rin@o washing
machine.
The temperance nov has struck
Moberly. Eighteen hundred people
have signed the pledge.
Rev. I. De Witt Talmage preached
yesterday, at the Second Preshyter-
Ian churcl, in Kansas City.
Thos. Gibson, commission mer-
chant, of this city, shipped $50, 900
eggs to New York this week.
Elegant line ladies stylish spring
hats-the very latest-just received
by Mrs. Rosamond, Harper block.
Now ready and all hardened off.
$4,000 extra early cabbage plants at
my office. l.. D. SH1PPEE.
Mrs. Mary f. Reed, of Pleasant
Hill, wife of the late Hon. Preston
B. Reed, well know in this city, is
dead.
w. A. Edmonston sold 50 he'd of
two and three year Old cattle to
Creigh Bros, of Monroe county, for
$33 per head.
DR.. I. 2. Rothwell's many friends
were pleased to see him on the streets
to-day. The doctor is rapidly i'm
proving in health.
Miss Ida Spencer, of Laddonia,
has just received all the late styles in
millinery. A full line of corsets,
gloves, hose, lace, etc.
1t is understood that a fast train
will be put on the c. & A. from St.
Louis to Kansas City, to make the
distance in something like eight hours.
Geo. Suggett Is clerking in Mrs.
McCubbin's elegant restaurant. He
is an energetic, business-like boy,
and would be pleased to see his
many friends. I
\ Weimer shipped an invoice of his
signature" cigars to Tennessee this
morning. More manufacturing es-
adjustments like Weimer's are what
Mexico wants.
S. l. Maggart, late of Sullivan
county, now has charge of the we'll
known Schumacher restaurant on the
west side, which will be run in first
class style. See ad. in LEDGER.
Theodore King, a young man OF
20, was killed by being thrown from
his horse Saturday evening last,
about three miles South of Sturgeon
His neck was broken 10y the fall.
When you want a perfect fit, go tc
Brickey, the St. Louis tailor, ovel
Turner, Smith Il Co.'S. No fit, nj
pay is Brickey's motto. Fine lin'
latest style piece goods in stock.
Ed. Chancey, formerly telegraph
operator at Union Depot in this city
died of consumption in New Yorl
last week. Chancey was a good DO,
and well liked by all who knew him
John L. Erwin, a prominent dairy
man of near Fulton, made US a pleas
ant call to-day. Mr.. Erwin will, a
an early day, give our farmers
plain, practical talk on farming. III
is capable of doing so.
Smith & Wallace have given pos
session of their restaurant to S.
Maggart, of Sullivan county, VIII
will run the establishment hereafter
The former proprietors have take
quarters in the Tucker block.
Geo. r. Johnson,of this this city
sold to Watson & Crump, of Fulton
one ~4-year-old CIydesdale stallion
"Sir David for the sum OF $1,000
Any other parties wishing to buy fin
stations should call on Mr.. johnson
at the Quisenberry barn.
james McFadden, age n, die
II miles north of Mexico yesterday
and was buried to-day near his lat
residence. He leaves a wife an
several children. He was an oil
landmark, having lived in this eoul
ty 30 years and no man in the count
stood higher among all who kne
HIM. He was one of Audrain's be.